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Ancient Egypt: An Illustrated History (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780754834458)
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Lorna Oakes
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xThe allure of ancient Egypt has endured over many centuries - and this authoritative volume offers further
intriguing insights. It delves into the tombs, devoting chapters to the most famous burial sites: Giza, Saqqara
and the Valley of the Kings, where the resting place of the boy-king Tutankhamun was discovered. The book also describes Egypt's temples, religions and myths, from the impressive mortuary temples of the pharaohs, such as Ramesses II, to elaborate funerary rituals, offerings and superstitions.With maps, chronologies and artwork supplementing more than 750 photographs, this book captures the essence of an enduring epoch.
Author: Lorna Oakes, Lucia Gahlin
ISBN-10: 075483445X
ISBN-13: 9780754834458
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Language: English
Published: 11/06/2018
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 5.29lbs
Size: 11.40h x 9.10w x 1.50d
intriguing insights. It delves into the tombs, devoting chapters to the most famous burial sites: Giza, Saqqara
and the Valley of the Kings, where the resting place of the boy-king Tutankhamun was discovered. The book also describes Egypt's temples, religions and myths, from the impressive mortuary temples of the pharaohs, such as Ramesses II, to elaborate funerary rituals, offerings and superstitions.With maps, chronologies and artwork supplementing more than 750 photographs, this book captures the essence of an enduring epoch.
Author: Lorna Oakes, Lucia Gahlin
ISBN-10: 075483445X
ISBN-13: 9780754834458
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Language: English
Published: 11/06/2018
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 5.29lbs
Size: 11.40h x 9.10w x 1.50d
By Lorna Oakes
xLorna Oakes lectures at the British Museum and at Birkbeck College, University of London. She has led many study tours to Egypt and Syria. Lucia Gahlin is an Honorary Research Associate in the Institute
of Archaeology, University College London. She has taught at the Universities of Bristol, Exeter, Reading,
Surrey, Sussex and Warwick, and leads tours to Egypt.
of Archaeology, University College London. She has taught at the Universities of Bristol, Exeter, Reading,
Surrey, Sussex and Warwick, and leads tours to Egypt.
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